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For anyone arch of anusement were being admitted to this all-night London nowadays is full of surprising sluk in the Now Bobernis. It was a Name. possibilities. What is happening to the remarkable crowd, cosmopolitan in char
writesweter. Impatient or jesting words wo Aherity. Philip Cilt in The Daily News and being uttered in, French, German, and Toader, then we are beerning so me. Italian, and in broken English which Atlan
Ettle Bramble ricanised, Oriontalised, and Continent.ded salysis. Fluffy-haired alised that the queeront mixture of alien ladies, in drosace very similar to those
Britomart characteristics is being, inoculated into I had sour on the stages the Tango.
toa-party clung to the arms of - their "Cadmus :the blood of John Bulit
cavaliers, and, like Katharine in The
Cherab Taming of the Shrew," reiterated the
Cho only I want my supper!"**
Fame Hampshire
A day or two ago I indulged in what might be called a mixed menu of the htest novelties in Londen, significant of the now phone in our social life. I might have started much earlier in the day, perhaps, with a freak broukfast and an upside down luncheon, but having some cure for my constitution, I begua my adventures with a Tango
Tea.
But it was when be bad passed the barries and taken possession of a large room with wall frescoes in the Futurist Kinshe style with Chinese lanterns of softly Marlin. coloured silk, and with scores of little Minotaur apper tables arrang below a stage. Moothen where, three enlound gentleman were Newcastle It was 4 o'clock in the afternoon at playing eccentric music, that I was tble. the Queen's Theatre, Shaftesbury-avenue, to sort out the strange types who had Nightingale when I found myself in the midst of a fo e Case of the Golden Calf. Hittle crowd of seat young men and There were Nuts and Nuisettes, in great Ribble pretty ladies in glad clothes who were abundance. A number of beautics from Rosario thrusting half-crown pieces through the the musical comedic made a long table, Robin box office window as fast a smiling
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many little tables. Here and there Sandpiper was a well-known actor, literary man, Snipe and hionable" blood," but the most, interesting persons in the room were a Chelsen and long-haired brigade from the Near East.
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gentleman could take them. This fee alniitted to any part of the house, ex. rept the boxes, and included an elaborate to served by salmon-plak damals with slashed skirts, rag-time music by a strenuous orchestra, the great and criginal Tango, and dances of alleged delight, with other items of antertain-vormd #intration. He was a young:
Amming fallows One man excited, Usk mont
Virago Jew driwad in the style of the Early The atmosphere inside the auditorium Tieteetah period, with side whiskers, oily Welland Had that peculiarly subtle tragrance of locks, a black stock, and a waisted tail Whiting, ow wall paper and varnish which I have coat. He might have been the ghost Widgrom foticed in all theatres which have boon of the young Disraeli, ce a Pendennis Woodrock freshly decorated. But it blended nicely N Girth. He was hail-follow-well- Woodlark with the sandwiches and the fancy cakes, met with u ports of young gentleman Farmouth spread out in a neglige style on the seats who looked as if they had stepped out in the stalls and the benches in the pits so that one or two short-sighted gentle mon, sat down upon them. It was the black ares, bare necks above 0.38 unconventionality, the sense of liberty In the theatre which seems to please the visitors to the Tango tee-party.
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TANGO AND FASHIONS.
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of the illustrated pages of Murger's 0.38. Vio da Bobeme, with wild hair, pale C.37
Bowing ties, and costumes designed by
the tallory of the Parisian "apachos.**.035
It was surprising to hear them talk the 038 language of the Fulham-road.
After an
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The entertainment itself seems to me
In spite of the Futurist wall-paintings,.08. unexciting. The Tango dance in the wiich podved the effect of a turbulent Argentine style was a slow, rhythmic nightmare with lobsters and borrid rep languorons performance only enlivenedilen waiting to devour one, there was by the unexpected back kicks of the lady aughter in the Care of the Golden Calf, (liko a spirited horse lashing out behind which could so ba humbed by a serious i with a near-side hoof), and by an occasinger who demanded "two little we.. sional teetotuni evolution under theconds of silence" for his French nadi.! gentleman's arm. Then followed an acro Italian songs.
exhibition of hatic dance by a girl in black silk, who Tango and upside-down dances the allowed herself to be strangled, hurled visitors took the hint of the coloured about, and turned topsy-lurry by a nice tradey of the orchestra wiko pointed to young fellow who looked as the only an empty stage and aid. “Why atould behaved so violently from a sense of all this lovely music be wasted? Couple duty. Then the stage was cleared for aufter couple skipped on to the beards, parade of models in the latest Parisian and the musical comedy Indios with dreeses. They came on one by one with what the novelists enli" a stately grace" (in spite of being, bubbled at the knees), and certainly they were beautiful cron tures, in dressce which must have cost quite a lot of money.
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their cavaliers did the Turkey Trot as Kaistrin Mirab th though they loved it and would "never stop.
Dupleix t 116f them at the gaze at half-past Kleber wo in the morning, pondering over the -meaning of this new wave of Continental Decidée
life which is sweeping down the old bul-
Argus warks of our insularity.
FIVE TIMES ** MARRIED."
Wife Granted a Deorse of Divorce.
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After I left the theatre. I walked to Picendilly took ten steps to the left of the Manico, and entered the doorway of the new Chinese restaurant. I ad left the west for the oast. In in upper room. quietly and tastefully furnished, the Colential Republic was ab home in the heart of London. At a centre table 12 young Chinamen were seated at s barquet. At other small tables were
Mr. Justine Bargrave Beane recently. single men of the yellow race dining in solitary state. I took my seat as neer heard the undefended position. Mr. Styx ---Ogul from the Administration's Lasenow Mines can be obtained on application to the as possible to the 12 coirsdes, in crder Mary Elizabeth Sparrow of Thorne. Frands
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to study their little ways, and then cast road, Hourville, who asked for the dis
1 berville my or down the menu. It was terri- solution of her marriage in the ground fying to a man who has never been of the desertion and bigamy of ter has Pistolet farther esat than Whitechapel-and Ad-band, Phillip Henry, Sparrow'.
Mt. Bayford said that the petitioner rianople. The Chinese characters dee- cribing the dishes looked to my nervous.
was in 1870 married speratly to the re eyes like the horrible bacilli which prey spondent, then a sergeant in tho East upon our human flesh, with nasty horns, Lancashire Regiment. Since then the
married four other Emiten spiked back-bones, and sharp tentacles. respondent had
women. In 1888 the respondent left the ¦ Ongiseno Even the English explanations wero quite alarming. Should I have shark's Army and became a commercial travel is
Jaguar fin with sliced chicken and bambooler. In 1897 he went through a cer
s dish among of marriage" with a woman in shoots? Daro I venture on
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birds' nests? Was it safe to indulge in London and was rental to 18 months Lolpig. caga 400 years old? Sliced folly imprisonment. Thar petitioner, however, Lacha, with pickle did not appeal to me, forgave, and they went and ved at Nthenburg Noodla" in the Pekingese style," seemed Bournville, Birmingham. In 1900 heOtter an insult to my intelligence. After cou want to Australia. "and went through Saharnhorst tious inquiry I decided upon otop suey, another marriage" in Sydney, Ing. 90 which, being interpreted, means a plain 1912 he returned to his country, and in Taku mixture of rice, pork, celery, onion, and November Inst" married" another girl Tiger bean sproute. I recommend it to all at Wrangthorno, Leeds. Three months. my readers as a very appetising and later the respondent again married satisfying mixture, provided for one
Bristol, For the latter he was sen. Vaterland person in a sufficient quantity to carry tomed to twelve months imprisonment.
Cimbria way and feed the destitute poor,
Lolship granted a decree nig with ooste nad custody of the youngest
Adamastor child.
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